{"id":3086,"date":"2017-03-08T10:16:18","date_gmt":"2017-03-08T15:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=3086"},"modified":"2017-03-03T10:17:32","modified_gmt":"2017-03-03T15:17:32","slug":"quote-for-the-2nd-wednesday-in-lent","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/?p=3086","title":{"rendered":"Quote for the 2nd Wednesday in Lent"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSome people again, while giving five hundred, even a thousand drachmas to a poor person, will start bargaining over five or ten drachmas with the poor laborer who works for him. I can\u2019t understand this. You give five hundred or even a thousand drachmas to a stranger, the person you have beside you, who helps you, youal low to go hungry? This is the person you are obligated to love and help first.\u201d<br \/>\n(Elder St. Paisios in \u2018Spiritual Awakening\u2019)<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-3087\" src=\"http:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2lf-300x222.jpg\" alt=\"2lf\" width=\"300\" height=\"222\" srcset=\"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2lf-300x222.jpg 300w, https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/03\/2lf.jpg 500w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201cSome people again, while giving five hundred, even a thousand drachmas to a poor person, will start bargaining over five or ten drachmas with the poor laborer who works for [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-orthodox-quotes","has_thumb"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=3086"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3086\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3088,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3086\/revisions\/3088"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=3086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=3086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/orthodoxinsight.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=3086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}